If you dream of a bolt, then this dream represents that you are trying to hold things together, maybe a relationship or perhaps you are repairing a project, job or belief system. This dream may be giving you the message that it is time to simplify your life by getting down to the nuts and bolts of the matter, or to bolt, as in get out of there.If you dream of a lightening bolt, see Lightening.
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Since there is more than one meaning for bolt, you will need to decide which is appropriate.A bolt on a door may signify that you are feeling imprisoned in a situation, perhaps by your own beliefs.
A bolt as in nuts and bolts suggests the masculine principle or drive, while the bolt from a crossbow signifies direct action or speech.
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Psychological / emotional perspective: Psychologically, dream images can highlight a state of mind, and seeing nuts and bolts is often a way of alerting us to basic ideas or how things work, so that we understand better.The idea of a bolt from the blue suggests sudden comprehension.
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Vision: The bolt on a door cautions vou not to reveal the secrets of other people—the result would be nothing but trouble and frustration. Locking a door with a bolt: you have been too gullible in your dealings with others—now is the time to change!Depth Psychology: See Key.
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